$401 ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $307
- 2016: $362
- 2021: $401
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Erub Island · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $401 marks Erub Island as an area with very low earnings. Incomes here are far below those seen across Queensland and the rest of Australia, with few residents earning high weekly wages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Erub Island — lower than 88% of areas.
| Erub Island | $974 |
|---|---|
| 4875, QLD | $1,362 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are much lower than most areas at $974, while families typically earn $814 per week. Both figures are far below the Queensland and national figures.
$401 ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$974 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$814 ▼ -19.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No one on the island earns $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the state and national rates. Most people earn under $650 weekly, and 0% of households earn $3,000 or more.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Erub Island, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
In Erub Island, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $650–$1,499 is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Erub Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30983/erub-island/topic/income